שִׂמְחָה

Derivation

from H8056 (שָׂמֵחַ);

Meaning

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

In the King James Version

[idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).

Translated as

joy (39), gladness (27), mirth (7), rejoice (2), rejoicing (2), joyfulness (1), rejoiced (1), glad (1), exceeding (1), exceedingly (1), pleasure (1)

Where it appears

Found in 79 verses

Genesis

31:27

Numbers

10:10

Deuteronomy

28:47

Judges

16:23

1 Samuel

18:6

2 Samuel

6:12

1 Kings

1:40

1 Chronicles

12:40, 15:16, 15:25, 29:9, 29:17, 29:22

2 Chronicles

20:27, 23:18, 29:30, 30:21, 30:23, 30:26

Ezra

3:13, 6:22

Nehemiah

8:12, 12:27, 12:43, 12:44

Esther

8:16, 8:17, 9:19, 9:22

Job

20:5

Psalms

4:7, 16:11, 21:6, 43:4, 45:15, 51:8, 68:3, 97:11, 100:2, 106:5, 137:3

Proverbs

10:28, 14:13, 15:21, 15:23, 21:15, 21:17

Ecclesiastes

2:1, 2:2, 2:10, 2:26, 5:20, 8:15, 9:7

Song of Solomon

3:11

Isaiah

9:3, 16:10, 22:13, 24:11, 29:19, 30:29, 35:10, 51:3, 51:11, 55:12, 66:5

Jeremiah

7:34, 15:16, 16:9, 25:10, 31:7, 33:11, 48:33

Ezekiel

35:15, 36:5

Joel

1:16

Jonah

4:6

Zephaniah

3:17

Zechariah

8:19